Thank you for taking action!

Thank you for demanding that JPMorgan Chase CEO defund the Trans Mountain Pipeline. This pipeline’s construction and implementation would be disastrous. You’re one of many strong allies who are key to our fight for people and planet.

Banks like JPMorgan Chase continue to pour billions and billions into the most extreme fossil fuels — pushing us toward climate disaster and trampling on human rights along the way. From 2014 to 2016, big banks around the world sent $290 billion to the most environmentally destructive fossil fuels including coal, tar sands oil, Arctic and ultra-deep sea oil, and liquefied natural gas.

In Banking on Climate Change, you’ll find information crucial to the movement’s efforts to keep fossil fuels in the ground. You can arm yourself with the evidence you need to hold banks accountable for their short-sighted investment in coal, extreme oil, and extreme gas.

Here are some key findings:

After the Paris Accord was signed in 2015, bank investment in extreme fossil fuels declined — but JPMorgan Chase and 11 other banks bucked the trend and increased financing of extreme fossil fuels in 2016.